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Sep 2026
MUC13 enhances IL-17 signaling pathway activity in nasal epithelial cells.
BACKGROUND MUC13 is a membrane-bound mucin involved in epithelial protection and barrier maintenance, but its role in nasal epithelial inflammation remains unclear. This study aimed to investigate whether MUC13 regulates inflammatory signaling in primary nasal epithelial cells (NECs). METHODS Patient-derived primary...
Jie-Wen Zhou, Xin-Yu Zhang, Min Li et al.
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